A former beach boy (Frankie Avalon) and his wife (Annette Funicello) go to California to visit their daughter and discover there's still some wild times left in them. The plot is merely the means of connecting the various sight gags, homages and in-jokes.
15 December 1947, Mountain View, California, USA
22 December 1915, Los Angeles, California, USA
30 July 1933, New York City, New York, USA
25 June 1956
21 July 1961, New York, USA
28 July 1964, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
31 May 1960, El Centro, California, USA
9 January 1935, New Rochelle, New York, USA
17 December 1948, Upland, California, USA
8 October 1963, Santa Monica, California, USA
5 November 1965
13 November 1964
30 November 1958, Kansas, USA
4 May 1937, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1959
2 June 1948, Sioux City, Iowa, USA
16 November 1947, Sebastopol, California, USA
8 March 1921, Los Angeles, California, USA
29 September 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA
January 01, 2000
"Back to the Beach" is, by no means, a deep and thought-provoking motion picture, [but] when you're dealing with Frankie and Annette, what more could you ask for?
October 07, 2003
A bouncy, high-energy spoof and one of the best movie musicals of the last couple of decades.
September 27, 2002
Silly, but with some great one-liners.
March 11, 2005
As fgood as taking a time-machine back to the 60's
August 21, 2002
Face it, it just doesn't work
September 16, 2004
Silly fun.
July 26, 2002
Weirdly entertaining little retro flashback, full of bizarre cameos and endearingly goofball music.
